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AUSTIN, TX – Sept. 6, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced that the company has been named one of LinkedIn’s 25 Top Startup Companies in Canada. LinkedIn Top Startups ranks the most sought-after startups making an impact in the professional world as well as creating a company where job seekers want to work.
“GroupBy is extremely thrilled to be awarded the distinction of a Top Startup by LinkedIn,” said Roland Gossage, CEO, GroupBy Inc....

TORONTO – Aug. 21, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced sales veteran Vish Srivastava will join GroupBy as Country Manager of the company’s first European office in London.
GroupBy is the first data–driven individualization platform that engages the consumer on a one–to–one basis while allowing the retailer to influence its shoppers in a non-intrusive or obvious way. In his new role, Vish will be responsible for various tasks including sales, marketing and managing products and implementation as well as educating European retailers about GroupBy’s differentiating factors.
“As...

TORONTO – Aug. 15, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced plans to open its first European office in the U.K. in early fall. GroupBy’s first European hub will focus on sales, marketing, operations and business development, starting with the appointment of a sales director who will oversee the U.K. office.
GroupBy is the first data-driven individualization platform that engages the consumer on a one-to-one basis while allowing the retailer to influence its shoppers in a non-intrusive or obvious way. Through GroupBy’s platform, retailers and brands are able to solve some of the toughest user experience pain points in the eCommerce market by powering search, browse,...

Command Center 3, built on React.js, allows GroupBy to quickly and continuously develop new features to manage eCommerce sites, giving retailers the latest technology to navigate their GroupBy solutions
AUSTIN, TX – August 6, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced the release of Command Center 3, the latest version of GroupBy’s admin portal designed for retailers to monitor and make quick and easy changes to their eCommerce solutions without requiring any code deployments to their sites. With Command Center 3, GroupBy is moving away from JSP technology to React.js, allowing the company to speedily develop features that enable retailers to take advantage of configuration areas, which will power their development environments and help them manage multiple eCommerce sites.
Command Center 3 will allow users who create and operate...

AUSTIN, TX – July 31, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced that Mark Stibbe has been named Chief Information Officer. As CIO, Stibbe will oversee GroupBy’s IT initiatives as well as the company’s SOC 2 processes, internal reporting and analytics, and integration of GroupBy company acquisition’s IT systems. Additionally, Stibbe will take on the role of GroupBy’s Privacy Officer. He brings more than 25 years of experience in progressive leadership to his role as CIO.
Stibbe initially joined GroupBy as a Partner in 2013, and during the company’s startup phase he led several of GroupBy’s departments including consulting services, finance, HR and legal. Most recently, Stibbe served as...

AUSTIN, TX – July 24, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced it has promoted Srikant Nayak to Chief Financial Officer. In this role, Srikant is responsible for aligning GroupBy’s sales cycle, business decisions and operations to ensure GroupBy’s present and future growth. Prior to becoming GroupBy’s CFO, Srikant served as VP of Finance and Senior Director of Finance for GroupBy, having joined the company in 2015.
With over 22 years of international experience across multiple industries including software, natural resources, infrastructure and medical devices, Srikant brings superior experience in managing the accounting and finance functions of companies and understanding the complexities of the enterprise sales cycle. Srikant holds a CPA,...

AUSTIN, TX – July 17, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced that Peter Messana has been named Chief Operating Officer. With over 25 years of retailing experience, in his role as COO, Peter will focus on client success and support, ensuring that GroupBy meets its goal of developing and delivering best-in-class eCommerce products to retailers and brands worldwide. As well, Peter will align GroupBy’s teams to be equally focused on existing and new...

Last week, in our very first episode of the 2 Minute Podcast, Matthew Cyr sat down to explain why it's so important for ecommerce retailers to have reliable and consistent data to translate into relevant and high converting online shopping experiences.
Here's what Matthew had to say:
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The most common challenge we hear when speaking to retailers about what could be impacting their site experience is that their product data has gaps,...

The Vitamin Shoppe, a leading specialty retailer and manufacturer of nutritional products, will enhance its online user experience with GroupBy’s Cloud platform
AUSTIN, TX – July 10, 2018 – GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced that Vitamin Shoppe, Inc. has partnered with GroupBy to enrich its product data and power site search to enhance the digital experience at vitaminshoppe.com.
The Vitamin Shoppe selected GroupBy’s Cloud platform, which includes the Searchandiser and Enrich solutions. The Searchandiser solution will enable The Vitamin Shoppe to amplify its search result relevancy, and drive an improved experience across the customer journey. As well, Enrich will ensure the retailer’s product data is comprehensive and complete, making products easier to find to site visitors.
“It was important to us to find the right strategic partner that could take the eCommerce experience for our...

TORONTO, June 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- GroupBy Inc., a leading provider of relevancy-focused eCommerce solutions, today announced plans to more than double its staff in its Toronto and Austin, Texas, headquarters, as well as open new offices in Europe by early 2019. GroupBy plans to add 100 new positions across all divisions including engineering, sales, marketing and G&A to its two North American offices, and will add at least 30 employees for the office location in Europe. The exact European...